Senior Victoria Hwang was the only Arkansan to earn a prestigious national academic honor being recognized as a 2020 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar, earning a $2,000 award for herself and an additional $2,000 award for the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts. Hwang's research focused on inhibiting the production of a specific protein to study its effect on the life cycle of cancer cells in glioblastoma, one of the most malevolent forms of brain cancer.
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School on 02/16/2020